Objectives and competences
? Create a disposition of doctoral dissertation which includes proposal of: research goals, hypothesis, data collecting method, data processing methods, results interpretation and hypothesis testing.
Candidate through the creation of the disposition achieves competences:
? for independent (individual, group) theoretically grounded detailed research of a selected economic/business problem;
? for methodologically grounded implementation of a research;
? to develop competences for theoretically and empirically based research;
? to develop competences for independent research and information search;
? to develop capability for independent use of acquired knowledge for problem solving in complex business problems;
? to develop competences for independent analysis and search theoretically grounded solutions for professional problems;
? to develop capability for a reasoned discussion and persuasion of professional publics;
? to develop capability for publishing research results.
Content (Syllabus outline)
? Creating disposition of doctoral dissertation.
? Working mentor advises and participates in preparing disposition of doctoral dissertation.
? Submission of disposition of doctoral dissertation
Learning and teaching methods
Individual work of the candidate.
Individual work of the working mentor with the candidate.
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
Results of course IRD 3 are:
1. Completed doctoral dissertation proposal submitted for evaluation.
2. Knowledge and Understanding competences:
? capability to use scientific methods in research;
? mastering of systematic information (sources) search;
? mastering of professional writing techniques;
? capability for searching appropriate solutions for research problems;
? developing a holistic view of complex economic and business phenomena;
? capability of critical situation assessment, problem analysis and solution synthesis;
? capability of professional writing expression;
? capability of a reasoned discussion and defense of own views.
3. Transferable/Key Skills:
? capability of information search and researching;
? capability for professional writing;
? competence for independent learning;
? capability of professional discussion and persuasion.
Readings
? Ustrezna literatura po izboru kandidata;
? Ustrezna literatura po izboru delovnega mentorja.
Additional information on implementation and assessment The candidate pass IRD3 when a working mentor approves the proposal disposition of doctoral dissertation and the candidate submits the disposition to the Office for doctoral studies at FEB for approval process.
IRD 3 will be assessed with "passed" or "not passed". 100%
